PA/01398/23: Amendments to PA 1191/05 including: increase in in Sliema
Townsquare, Tower Road, Hughes Hallet Street, Tigne Street, Qui-Si-Sana Lane, ix-Xatt ta' Qui-Si-Sana, Sliema
Amendments to PA 1191/05 including: increase in number of apartments from 159 to 234; reconfiguration of parking levels to increase number of parking spaces from 600+ to 800+; introduction of a green parking area for alternative mode of transport including cycling, scooters, and taxis; removal of vehicular access to the car park from Hughes Hallet street level; addition of amenities level within double height level in tower; conversion of recessed level of tower into full floor and conversion of second recessed level of tower housing core into recessed level; introduction of office levels within double height areas in lower buildings; internal reconfiguration of office spaces; internal reconfiguration and subdivision of retail and food and beverage outlets, increasing the total number of Class 4B units, changing the use of Class 4C outlets to Class 4D and increasing the number of Class 4D units; inclusion of external areas to cater for the use of tables and chairs.
- Status
- Granted (Planning Authority decision reviewed by Appeals Board / EPRT)
- Location
- Townsquare, Tower Road, Hughes Hallet Street, Tigne Street, Qui-Si-Sana Lane, ix-Xatt ta' Qui-Si-Sana, Sliema
- Locality
- Sliema
- Applicant
- ST Property Investments Ltd. Attn: Michael Stivala
- Perit
- Perit Malcolm Xuereb
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- New Construction (Residential)
- Height
- 3 floors
- Received
- 11 November 2022
- Validated
- 26 July 2023
- Published
- 26 July 2023
- Comments close
- 11 September 2023
- Recommendation
- Grant Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 16 November 2023
- Permit expires
- 28 October 2031
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around Townsquare, Tower Road, Hughes Hallet Street, Tigne Street, Qui-Si-Sana Lane, ix-Xatt ta' Qui-Si-Sana, Sliema
89 other applications within 300 m: 55 granted, 3 refused, 8 pending. 95% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 9 floors (PA/02583/23).
On Tower Road: 3 other applications, 2 granted and 0 refused. Periti active on this street: Karl Farrugia.
Approval estimate for new construction applications like this here: about 93% (likely range 63–100%, low reliability, from 7 comparable decisions nearby). Indicative only. It's based on decisions for similar nearby applications, not on the drawings or the case officer's report; it gets better as documents are added from eapps.
- PA/05823/26 Sliema: Renovation including internal alterations and changes to external apertures.
- PA/04014/26 Sliema: To sanction as built Class 4D from approved in PA7214/20. To propose change of use from Class 4D to Class 3A Guesthouse.
- PA/05913/26 Sliema: To propose construction of extra floor.
- PA/03171/21 Sliema: To relocate an LPG tank on sloped area to service It-Torri restaurant and increase safety in accordance with LPG code of practice.
- PA/07885/24 Sliema: To install digital screens behind window panes.
- PA/06796/26 Sliema: Alterations to Class 4B shop as approved in PA/04962/19 and change of use of part he first floor domestic store as approved in DN/00564/24 and the first floor…
- PA/03392/25 Sliema: Demolish the existing second floor and parts of the first and ground floors, while keeping the existing facade. Build seven new floors and one receded level.…
- PA/04388/26 Sliema: To demolish existing dwellings, to excavate and to construct 36 residential units and 2 shops (Class 4B) with underlying garages.To also install signage.
- PA/05143/25 Sliema: To carry out internal alterations to apartment 1. To carry out external alterations to all apartments in the block by extending the existing balcony.
- PA/03157/26 Sliema: Alterations to existing flat at 8th floor level, construction of front terrace and subdividing it into two flats, and construction of overlying penthouse.
- PA/08391/24 Sliema: To correct plotted location of site for PB2931/93. Proposed works to include demolition of existing washrooms at L6 and construction of 2 additional…
- PA/02219/25 Sliema: To demolish house keeping existing hallway and facade, to construct garage, 3 overlying apartments and 3 at receded level.
- PA/02101/25 Sliema: Splitting existing duplex penthouse as approved in PA/09365/17 into apartment and penthouse.
- PA/01627/22 Sliema: Proposed alteration to existing sport club deck, to extend the main deck at higher level. Demolition of a small portion of the lower deck to propose new…
- PA/03740/24 Sliema: Demolition of existing receded floor level and part roof over existing first floor level, inclusive of internal alterations to existing dwelling. Sanctioning…
More by Malcolm Xuereb
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- PA/06123/26 Floriana: Change of use from residential apartment (Class 1A) to guesthouse (Class 3A), including the installation of proposed signage.
- PA/06104/26 St Julians: Demolition of the existing property and site clearance in preparation for future redevelopment.
- PA/03910/26 Zabbar: Change of use from disused hospital (Class 2A) to medical sleeping quarters (hostel) Class 3A, including minor internal alterations.
- PA/03852/26 Gzira: Change of use from offices (Class 4A) to 'The Corner Hotel' (Class 3B), including the proposal of additional floors.